NON-SPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN (NSLBP)

This study is testing a technique called Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PENS) as a safer way to diagnose and treat chronic low back pain thought to come from the facet joints in the spine. It aims to provide pain relief without the risks of the anesthetic injections u…

This study aims to see which of two common hands-on physical therapy techniques works better for easing chronic low back pain. It will involve 60 adults with long-term back pain, who will receive treatment three times a week for four weeks. Researchers will measure changes in pai…

This study is testing if a targeted numbing injection, called an Erector Spinae Plane Block (ESPB), can provide fast relief for sudden, severe low back pain. Researchers will compare the injection to a placebo (a shot with no medicine) in 300 adults who come to the emergency room…

This study aims to see if adding specific hands-on movement techniques to standard physical therapy helps people with long-term, non-specific low back pain. Thirty adults with chronic back pain will be randomly assigned to receive standard therapy alone or with one of two differe…

This study is testing whether a web-based exercise program delivered through a phone or computer app can help adults with common low back pain. It will compare the app's guided exercises to traditional paper-based home exercises to see which is better at reducing pain and improvi…